The World PtX Summit is organized in a joint effort between the Moroccan Research Institute for Solar Energy and New Energies (IRESEN) and the Mohammed VI Polytechnic University (UM6P), aiming towards the creation of a regional platform, dedicated to Green Hydrogen and its applications within the whole “Power-To-X” (PtX) economy.
This platform will trigger high-level discussions and partnerships for a new clean energy era, enabled by the Green Hydrogen opportunities
Therefore, the World Power-to-X Summit will be a must-attend event for policy-makers, industry leaders, research experts and global innovators to discuss PtX in depth in a variety of high-level panels and sessions.
The World Power-to-X Summit panels and sessions promises to gather to best technical experts, renown researches and official representatives in the field off power-to-X around the world. Do not miss the opportunity to meet and interact with them during our event.
The World Power-to-X Summit will provide a unique opportunity for participants to learn more about the latest developments impacting the Power-to-X sector.
Patricipating to these sessions is essential if you are looking to implement next-generation innovations based on green hydrogen within your projects and stay abreast of the transformative Power-to-X technologies that will impact your industry.
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Registrations
09:30 - 09:45
Welcoming address
Dr. Samir RACHIDI, Director General - Research Institute for Solar Energy and New Energies (IRESEN)
Mr. Hicham EL HABTI, President - Mohammed VI Polytechnic University (UM6P)
Mr. Mohamed Yahya ZNIBER, President - Cluster GreenH2
09:45 - 11:25
DAY 1 OPENING - HIGH LEVEL SESSION 1 Economy & Investment Opportunities
“Power-to-X Economy, A trigger to a New EU-Africa Union?”Mr. Badr IKKEN, Executive Chairman - Green Innov Industry Investment (Gi3)
HE. Mrs. Leila BENALI, Minister of Energy Transition and Sustainable Development - Morocco
Mr. Chakib ALJ, President - General Confederation of Moroccan Enterprises (CGEM)
Mrs. Mbarka BOUAIDA, President - Regional Council of Guelmim-Oued Noun
HE. Mrs. Svenja SCHULZE, Minister for Economic Cooperation and Development - Germany
HE. Mrs. Tinne VAN DER STRAETEN, Minister of Energy - Belgium
HE. Mr. Rob JETTEN, Minister of Economic Affairs and Climate Policy - Netherlands
Mr. Francesco LA CAMERA, Director General - International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA)
Mr. Gerd MÜLLER, Director General - United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO)
HE. Dr. Patrick GRAICHEN, State Secretary - Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Climate Action - Germany
Mrs. Ditte JUUL JØRGENSEN, Director General for Energy - European Commission
Mr. Cornelius MATTHES, Chief Executive Officer - Dii Desert Energy
Mr. Ra'ed SOUB, Secretary General - Arab Fertilizer Association (AFA)
11:30 - 11:45
AGREEMENTS SIGNING CEREMONY
11:30 - 12:00
Coffee Break
12:00 - 13:30
SESSION 2 International Benchmark
“Which sectors will be making up the bulk of the demand? Who will make-up the key export markets?”Mr. Alykhan KASSAM, General Manager North AfricaJohn Cockerill
Mr. Cédric PHILIBERT, Associate Researcher, Energy & Climate Center - IFRI
Mr. Nikolaj KNUDSEN, Senior Director - Topsoe
Mr. Philip CHRISTIANI, Partner - Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners (CIP)
Mrs. Andrea GUATI ROJO, Stakeholder Relations Manager - Ammonia Energy Association
Mr. Yassine BOUHAFID, Water and Energy Project Manager - OCP Group
Mrs. Valerie RUIZ DOMINGO, Group Hydrogen Vice President - Engie
Mr. Abderrahim BEN ELHIRCHE, Energy Operations Director - JESA
Mrs. Hanane EL HAMRAOUI, Vice President Industry - Hydrogène de France
13:30 - 15:00
Lunch Break
15:00 - 17:00
SESSION 3 Renewable Energy Integration
“Which challenges at what cost?”Mr. Said MOULINE, Director General - Moroccan Agency for Energy Efficiency (AMEE)
Mr. Hamza GUENNOUN, Head of Strategy & New Business Development - Nareva
Mr. Stephan GOBERT, Chief Strategy, Innovation & Customer Experience Officer - Engie North Africa
Mr. Ali ZEROUALI, Head Of Cooperation & International Development - Moroccan Agency for Sustainable Energy (MASEN)
Mr. Mikaa MERED, Member of the steering committee - Hydrogen Task Force (MEDEF International)
Mr. Amine BERRADA, Vice President, Business Development and Co-Founder - Terabase Energy
Mr. Anas RAISUNI, Sales Director for North and Sub-Saharan Africa - Vestas
Prof. José Manuel SERRA, Professor - Instituto de Tecnología Química (ITQ)
Mr. Kamal HTOUTE, Strategy and Planning Director - National Office of Electricity and Water (ONEE)
Mr. Franz Josef RADERMACHER, Director - Research Institute for Applied Knowledge Processing (FAW/n)
Mr. Mohammed JAJA, Infrastructures Director - ANP
17:00 - 19:00
NAMIBIA-MOROCCO BILATERAL EXCHANGE
17:00
End of First Day
20:00 - 22:00
GALA DINNER
09:00 - 10:30
DAY 2 OPENING - HIGH LEVEL SESSION 4 Market Perspectives
“Is there a market for Power-to-X Products? Which timeline ?”Mr. Saïd ELHADI, Chairman & CEO - Nareva & President of the Green Economy Committee - CGEM
HE. Mrs. Hélène LE GAL, Ambassador of France to Morocco
HE. Mr. Jesper KAMMERSGAARD, Ambassador of Denmark to Morocco
HE. Mr. Bernardo FUTSCHER PEREIRA, Ambassador of Portugal to Morocco
HE. Mr. Sjur LARSEN, Ambassador of Norway to Morocco
Mr. David GREENE, Chargé d'Affaires - United States of America Mission to Morocco
Mr. Ulrich BENTERBUSCH, Deputy Director-General, German Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Climate Action
Mrs. An STROOBANDT, Deputy Chief of Staff - Federal Minister for Energy of the Kingdom of Belgium
Mr. Oussama ALAOUI, Representative & Director - Australia Trade and Investment Commission AUSTRADE
Mr. Luc SCHILLINGS, Head of Economic Affairs - Netherlands Ambassy to Morocco
Mr. Tom HILL, Trade policy and market access Lead - British Ambassady to Morocco
Mr. José Manuel DURAN CUEVAS, Chief Representative for the MENA Region - CDTI Spain
10:30 - 10:45
AGREEMENTS SIGNING CEREMONY
10:30 - 11:00
Coffee Break
11:00 - 12:30
SESSION 5 Technology Challenges
“How can hydrogen innovations shape the sustainability of energy transition?”Dr. Mahesh MORJARIA, EVP, Plant Operational Technology - Terabase Energy
HE. Mr. Keeyong CHUNG, Ambassador of the Republic of Korea to Morocco
Mr. Badr IKKEN, Executive Chairman at Gi3 & Vice-President of the Green Economy Committee at CGEM
Mr. Marc MELAINA, Senior Analyst - U.S. Department of Energy
Mr. Jesper NERLOV, Chief Technology Officer - Topsoe
Mr. Patrick HENDRICK, Professor - Université Libre de Bruxelles (ULB)
Mr. Linus MOFOR, Senior Environmental Affairs Officer - Energy, Infrastructure & Climate Change - African Climate Policy Center
Mr. Javier Sanchez MONTERO, Senior Scientist - Superior Council of Scientific Investigations (CSIC)
Mrs. Marina HOLGADO, Technical Secretariat Coordinator - International Energy Agency (IEA) Hydrogen TCP
12:30 - 14:00
Lunch Break
14:00 - 16:00
SESSION 6 Power-to-X at Scale
“What are the challenges facing industrial scale-up of the PtX value chain?”Mr. Reda HAMEDOUN, Executive Vice President Strategy & International - Nareva
Mr. Mostafa LABRAK, Secretary General - Moroccan Energy Federation
Mr. Nikolaj KNUDSEN, Senior Director - Topsoe
Mr. Jérémie BERTRAND, Business Development Manager - Electrolysers Fuel Cell and Hydrogen Technologies NPBU – Cummins Inc
Mr. Christopher FRANK, Head of Strategic Business Development - Thyssenkrupp
Mr. Alykhan KASSAM, General Manager North AfricaJohn Cockerill
Mr. Mohamed BOUSSETA, Director of "Innovate for Industry" - Mohammed VI Polytechnic University (UM6P)
Mr. Camel MAKHLOUFI, Technical Director - EIT InnoEnergy
Mr. Salem OUDA, Head of Group Power to Liquids - Fraunhofer ISE
Mr. Carlos NAVAS PÉREZ, Director Innovation and New Energies - ENAGAS
Mr. Florian GRUSCHWITZ, Head of Business Development - MAN Energy Solutions
16:00 - 16:30
Coffee Break
16:30 - 18:00
GERMANY HIGH LEVEL BILATERAL SESSION BtG
16:30 - 18:30
SESSION 7 Green fuels: Decarbonizing the mobility through Hydrogen
Mr. Nawfal EL FADIL, Country Director - EDF
Mr. Nouri CHAHID, General Manager Morocco & Mauritania - CWP Global
Mr. Erik VEN DER HEIJDEN, Business Manager Hydrogen - Port of Rotterdam
Mr. Salah MAHDY, Global Director of Hydrogen Business - Howden Group Limited
Dr. Yassine ZEGZOUTI, Researcher - The Regional Program Energy Security and Climate Change in the Middle East and North Africa, Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung (KAS-REMENA)
18:30
End of Second Day
09:30 - 12:00
KOREA HIGH LEVEL BILATERAL SESSION BtB/BtG
09:00 - 11:00
SESSION 8 Building Hydrogen Oasis
Mr. Tarik HAMANE, Managing Director Development MASEN
Prof. Ralf WEHRSPOHN, Professor - Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg
Mr. Mourad KAINA, General Director - CRI Guelmim
Mrs. Yasmina BENMESSAOUD, Strategy & Business Intelligence Manager - Moroccan Agency for Sustainable Energy (MASEN)
Mr. Jacco MOOIJER, Sales Officer - Proton Ventures
Mr. Abdeslam ABABOU, President - Redmed Capital
Mr. Youssef EL BARI, Director General - AMDIE
Mrs. Yosra MZAH, Project Manager at the Regional Operational Representation - CEA-Tunis
Mr. Luis UMANZOR HERNANDEZ, Project Administrator - UNIDO
Mrs. Barbara JINKS, Program Officer - Green Gas Delivery & Use - IRENA
Mrs. Ana ROVZAR, Head of International Partnerships - Res4Africa
11:00 - 11:30
Coffee Break
11:30 - 13:00
SESSION 9 Power-to-X Funding & Regulations
Unlocking H2 Finance & Regulatory FrameworksMrs. Anne LAPIERRE, Global Head of Energy Norton Rose Fulbright
Mrs. Ghita HANNANE, Morocco Country Officer - International Finance Corporation (IFC)
Mrs. Nadia TAOBANE, Green Hydrogen Program Lead - World Bank
Mr. Antoine SALLE DE CHOU, Director in Morocco - European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD)
Mr. Rabii EL BACHA, Analyst - N Gage Consulting
Mr. Thorsten SCHNEIDER, Head of Energy Team North Africa - KfW
Mr. Amine IBA, Partner - Redmed Capital
Mr. Zakaria KORTE, Lawyer at the bar of Paris and Berlin - Korte Law
13:00 - 13:30
CLOSING CEREMONY
13:30
Lunch
The multiple conference sessions will give deep and updated insights on the recent trends and advances related to the PtX economy deployment, mainly about the following aspects:
Don’t worry, we thought about you too. All the summit was recorded and is accessible. You’ll be able to relive all the astonishing discussions and debate that happened for 3 days.
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